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TL;DR
The Ground Docks are a seasonal trade entry point into Endspire’s Bottom Tier, forming a dual system with Portgate for low-cost access.
Overview
The Ground Docks are a rough network of piers and loading zones that operate during seasonal river surges. They connect directly to Portgate, forming one of the two official ground-level entry systems.
Features
- Seasonal access only
- Direct link to Portgate
- Temporary settlements and trade camps
- Minimal formal oversight
Cultural/Political Role
A lifeline for non-citizens and low-cost trade. Often chaotic, occasionally dangerous, but vital to the city’s lower-tier economy.
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